CAM Post Building Techniques

The Post Building Techniques acquaints you with tools and techniques that are used for building custom, machine tool specific post processors using the Post Builder tool. Methods are shown for customization and modification of the definition and event handler files that are used by NX Post.

Software/Version: NX 11.0

User Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Duration: 4 Days

Who Should Attend?

Anyone that is required to build post processors that are used in the NX manufacturing process. Typical users are NC/CNC programmers, system managers and manufacturing engineers

Prerequisites:

CAM Manufacturing Fundamentals

Provided Course Materials:

Student Guide

Course Topics:

NX Post - postprocessor

Building a postprocessor with the post builder

Units-only subposts

Post Builder for wire EDM applications

Post Builder for 4-axis and 5-axis mills

Post Builder for lathe applications

Create mill-turn postprocessors

Tcl Basics for Post Builder

Custom commands

User-defined events and user-defined cycles

Postprocessing with a Siemens controller

Create a macro with Post Builder

A Guide to best practices of building a postprocessor

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